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Unit 3 Cultural Geography Padlet Vocabulary

(REMEMBER - must have definition AND graphic/image that illustrates/explains the vocabulary word)

Part 1 - Folk/Pop Culture


1. Culture
2. Non Material vs.
Material Culture
3. Cultural trait
4. Acculturation
5. Assimilation
6. Custom vs. Habit
7. Architectural diffusion
8. Pop vs. Folk culture
9. Cultural Relativism
10. Sequent Occupance
11. Sense of Place
12. Relocation Diffusion
13. Contagious Diffusion
14. Hierarchical Diffusion
15. Stimulus Diffusion
16. Reverse Hierarchical Diffusion
17. Cultural Convergence
18. Syncretism
19. Cultural Divergence

Part 2 - Language
20. Protolanguage
21. Isogloss
22. Language families
23. Language groups
24. Dialect
25. Slang
26. Linguistic “shatterbelt”
27. Bilingualism
28. Polyglot vs. Monoglot
29. Pidgin vs. Creole Language
30. Lingua Franca
31. Official Language
32. Language extinction

Part 3 - Religion
33. Universalizing religion
34. Ethnic religion
35. Monotheism
36. Polytheism
37. Anamism
38. Christianity
39. Christian Denominations in
U.S.A. (where found…)
40. Islam
41. Branches of Islam/Distribution
42. Hajj
43. Buddhism
44. Reincarnation
45. Shintoism
46. Hinduism
47. Sikhism
48. Confucianism
49. Taoism
50. Judaism
51. Feng Shui (Geomancy)
52. Proselytic Religion
53. Theocracy
54. Religious architecture
55. Interfaith boundaries
56. Intrafaith boundaries

Part 4 - Ethnicity
57. Ethnicity
58. Race
59. Racism
60. Ethnocentrism
61. Ethnic Landscape
62. Amalgamation Theory (Melting Pot)
63. Ethnic enclave
64. Ethnic exclave
65. Ghetto
66. Ethnic cleansing/genocide
67. Diaspora

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